---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001570585-23-000187"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LBTYA"
cik: "0001570585"
company_name: "Liberty Global Ltd."
filed_at: "2023-05-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-15T09:06:01.129605+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Liberty Global swings to Q1 loss of $713.5M; announces Telenet buyout and Bermuda redomicile

## Summary
- Revenue $1.87B (+0.8% reported); adjusted EBITDA $624.5M (-8.7%); net loss $713.5M vs profit $1.08B YoY.
- Announces intention to buyout remaining Telenet stake at €22/share; management and board support.
- Proposes redomicile to Bermuda to facilitate buybacks, spin-offs; no tax impact, day-to-day ops unchanged.
- Repurchased $330M stock YTD through May 5; $5.3B liquidity ($1.4B cash, $2.4B SMAs, $1.5B credit).
- Reaffirms FY 2023 guidance: $1.6B Distributable Cash Flow; expects price increases to support EBITDA later in year.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001570585-23-000187
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LBTYA
- cik: 0001570585
- company_name: Liberty Global Ltd.
- filed_at: 2023-05-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1570585/000157058523000187/0001570585-23-000187-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1570585/000157058523000187/lbtya-20230509.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001570585-23-000187.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Liberty Global Ltd. updated its Q1 2023 guidance (reaffirmed).
  - Period: Q1 2023
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Liberty Global plc today announced its Q1 2023 financial results.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1570585/000157058523000187/0001570585-23-000187-index.htm

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